• Tokuo Uemura Tokuo Uemura Tokuo “Kabby” Uemura of Lihu’e died at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on Sept. 19, 2005, at the age of 86. Born in Makaweli on June 10, 1919, he retired as a technician with the County of
• Tokuo Uemura
Tokuo Uemura
Tokuo “Kabby” Uemura of Lihu’e died at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on Sept. 19, 2005, at the age of 86.
Born in Makaweli on June 10, 1919, he retired as a technician with the County of Kaua’i.
He is survived by his wife, Kikue Uemura; three sons, Kenneth (Cleopat) Uemura of Lawa’i; Fred (Elaine) Uemura of Honolulu; Gregg Uemura of Lihu’e; three daughters: Judy (Harold) Ishinaga of Honolulu; Jeanne (Alan) Hamada of California; and Sherilene Teruya of Honolulu; one sister, Isa Honma, of ‘Ele’ele; 20 grand-children, 19 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 10 a.m. at Koloa Missionary Church. Inurnment to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens in Kapaia.
Cremation and arrangements are being handled by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home